Kingston, Ontario (1911 census)
Kingston was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,939. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115261925. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.294°N, 76.565°W.
Population
In 1911, Kingston had a population of 2,939. Population density was 30.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 5,235 |
| 1861 | 4,587 |
| 1871 | 4,101 |
| 1881 | 3,739 |
| 1891 | 3,349 |
| 1901 | 3,176 |
| 1911 | 2,939 |
| 1921 | 2,867 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Kingston shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,404 |
| POP F | 495 |
| POP M | 550 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 9.75 |
| POP TOT | 2,939 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 475 |
| AREA ACRES | 68,577 |
| AREA SQ MI | 107.15 |
| BAPTISTS | 13 |
| BRETHREN | 3 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1,281 |
| BRIT IRISH | 888 |
| BRIT OTHER | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 378 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| DUTCH | 194 |
| DWELLINGS | 239 |
| F MARRIED | 207 |
| F SINGLE | 253 |
| F WIDOWED | 35 |
| FAMILIES | 240 |
| FRENCH | 45 |
| GERMAN | 92 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 212 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 7 |
| M SINGLE | 320 |
| M WIDOWED | 11 |
| METHODISTS | 1,578 |
| NEGRO | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 418 |
| PROTESTANTS | 3 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 391 |
| RUSSIAN | 7 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 9 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 42 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 37 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON069009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON111008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115261925
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Kingston, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/kingston-on069009-1911/.